| # | Team name | PPlayed | WWins | DDraws | LLosses | FGoals For | AGoals Against | GDGoals Difference | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bendel Insurance | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 18 |
| 2 | Abia Warriors | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 16 |
| 3 | Rivers United FC | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 15 |
| 4 | Warri Wolves FC | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 15 |
| 5 | Enugu Rangers | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 13 |
| 6 | Kun Khalifat | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 13 |
| 7 | Nasarawa United | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 13 |
| 8 | Ikorodu City | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 13 |
| 9 | Bayelsa United | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 12 |
| 10 | Katsina United | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 12 |
| 11 | Barau | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 11 |
| 12 | Enyimba | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 10 |
| 13 | Wikki Tourist | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 10 |
| 14 | Shooting Stars | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 25 | -19 | 9 |
| 15 | Kwara United | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 8 |
| 16 | Plateau United | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 6 |
| 17 | Kano Pillars | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 27 | -19 | 6 |
| 18 | Niger Tornadoes | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 5 |
| 19 | El Kanemi Warriors | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 32 | -26 | 5 |
| 20 | Remo Stars | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 30 | -20 | 4 |